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Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize

College of Arts and Sciences

… fundamental sciences, applied sciences, economics and social sciences, and arts and literature. The fifth field, … hydrological systems in climate-affected environments. His work employs advanced technologies to study hydrological … applying both computational and field methods. His work continues to inspire and influence the next generation …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-sultan

National Choreography Competition

Dance

… Michigan University Dance developed the “National Great Works Choreography Competition” to identify and promote emerging choreographers and bring their work to campus. A faculty committee will narrow the field of … Winter Gala Dance Concert. Faculty may  also choose this work to represent WMU in the regional American College Dance …

https://wmich.edu/dance/competition

Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo

News

… Place KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of original local artwork; Greek dancing, food and music; a satirical parade … To learn more, visit kalamazooarts.org .   Annual Ice Cream Social  The Ladies' Library in Kalamazoo is hosting an ice cream social from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4 , at 333 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346

Mpox

Sindecuse Health Center

… clinically diagnosed with Mpox Engaged in any type of sex work Are partners of individuals who engage in higher-risk … or anonymous partners, intimate or sexual contact in a social or sexual venue, or sex exchanged for money or other …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/monkeypox

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

News

… honor bestowed upon Western faculty for their teaching work. It recognizes instructors who take an active role in … development here at the University have made WMU socially relevant and competitive while also providing … Sherwood Dr. Dee Sherwood Sherwood, associate professor of social work, joined Western's School of Social Work in 2012. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

Student Organizations

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… of the classroom. This involvement helps to develop: Teamwork Community building Presentation, leadership and … Our alumni tell us that these practices helped them find work in managerial and leadership positions. Student … Chapter of the Year in 2023, 2024 and 2025! AIPG organizes social and educational events to promote geology as a …

https://wmich.edu/geology/about/student-organizations

Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics

International Student and Scholar Services

… call WMU home. He's furthering his education and career by working and studying on campus.    He earned a Bachelor of …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun

Teaching: Elementary Education (M.A.)

Graduate College

… Please describe how your current and past educational and work experiences have prepared you for an elementary … 1-year, teaching residency program.     Previous written work This program does not require any previous written work be submitted.     Other program materials This program …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-teaching-elementary

Mary Ellen Sartoris

School of Social Work

… Mary Ellen Sartoris Mary Ellen Sartoris , a strong social worker and faculty member in the School of Social Work for the last 15 years, died at her home after a …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/mary-ellen

WMU honors innovative teaching at Spring Convocation

News

… Tripplett and Dr. Dee Ann Sherwood , both of the School of Social Work. The Innovative Teaching Award is presented to … in the College of Health and Human Services’ School of Social Work. In her role as program coordinator, Tripplett …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29981